M&A Deal Summary

Praxair Acquires Interwest Home Medical

On March 5, 2001, Praxair acquired medical products company Interwest Home Medical for 42M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Praxair’s 1st transaction in the Medical Products sector.
  • This is Praxair’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Praxair’s 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Praxair’s 2nd transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2001-03-05
Target Interwest Home Medical
Sector Medical Products
Buyer(s) Praxair
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 42M USD

Target

Interwest Home Medical

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Interwest Home Medical, Inc. is a provider of rental and sales of home oxygen and respiratory equipment and other home medical equipment.

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Buyer

Praxair

Danbury, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 1907
Sector Chemicals
Revenue 10.5B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
View of Praxair's corporate headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut.
View of Praxair's corporate headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut.

Praxair is an industrial gases company that produces, sells, and distributes atmospheric and process gases, and high-performance surface coatings. The company's products, services, and technologies serve a variety of industries including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage, electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals, and others. Praxair was formed in 1907 and is based in Danbury, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 58
Sector: Medical Products M&A 1 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 51
State: Utah M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 6 of 46
Year: 2001 M&A 3 of 5
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-03-02 Dorsey Gage Co.

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States

Dorsey Gage Co., Inc. is a manufacture of tooling for equipment used to produce semiconductor devices. Dorsey Gage produces electrostatic chucks (ESCs) used to secure semiconductor wafers in place during various processing steps.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2001-05-01 HealthCare Partners

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

HealthCare Partners LLC is a home respiratory and home medical equipment company.

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